Job Title: Transport Coordinator
Location: Northampton
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Hours: Monday-Friday, 10:00-19:00
Brook Street is recruiting for an experienced Transport Coordinator to join a well-established logistics company based in Northampton. This role is crucial for the effective day-to-day planning and management of the transportation plan, ensuring optimal customer service and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with Supervisors: Work closely with Warehouse and Transport Supervisors to maximise transport capacity and vehicle utilisation.
Resource Planning: Deliver resource plans by managing the safe and cost-effective use of equipment, aiming to reduce transport maintenance costs.
Compliance Management: Ensure all driver compliance requirements are met, including license and driver checks.
System Implementation: Implement and enhance the new Transport Management System to improve critical KPIs.
KPI Monitoring: Assist and monitor progress against key KPIs to help the company achieve its strategic objectives.
Operational Oversight: Closely monitor daily operations to meet customer requirements and review operations on an hourly, daily, weekly, and monthly basis, implementing corrective actions as needed.
Policy Implementation: Ensure compliance with all Health & Safety and other statutory regulations by implementing required policies.
Proactive Management: Manage the day-to-day transportation plan proactively to ensure all objectives are met.
Customer Coordination: Work with Warehouse Operations to ensure all customer requirements are fulfilled.
Required Skills:
Vehicle Maintenance: Strong understanding of vehicle maintenance.
Continuous Improvement: Awareness of and training in continuous improvement processes.
Health and Safety: Knowledge and training in Health and Safety standards.
Technical Proficiency: Computer literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office programs and Transport Management Systems.
Communication: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Decision Making: Strong decision-making abilities.For more information, please contact Lauren Kelland at Brook Street, Peterborough